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Belgian-born photographer and film director Toussaint here offers a highly original commentary on modern society. An anonymous academic spends a summer sabbatical in Germany, aiming to write a monograph on the artist Titian Vecellio. After he resolves to renounce watching TV, the novel pursues his rather mundane routine--e.g., swimming, going to the park, and sunbathing--in short, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More